[DeTomaso] Original Spare Tire

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 4/27/10 16 11 44, rallyfanatic at aol.com writes:


> 
> Does anyone know if the original spare tire for the Pantera is worth 
> anything? 
> 
>>>They are worth big bucks to the Mustang concours freaks.   They were 
also used on cars like the Boss 429 and sell for hundreds of dollars on E-bay.


> > I know it isn't any good after 35 years. 
> 
>>>You might be surprised--it would probably work in a pinch.


> > I just wonder if it has a value.  I also have a can of GM Stowaway Tire 
> Filler (Carbon Dioxide) that is probably at least as old as the tire.
> 
>>>Don't know if that has any value.
> 
> >Does anyone recall what the brand of the original tire filler was?  If it 
> came with one.
> 
> >>>It came with a can of filler; I don't think it was a 'brand', other than 
perhaps Ford-marked?   I haven't seen an original can in years.

Mike